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Pellicon® Capsule with Ultracel® Membrane

pore size 100 kDa, C Screen, 0.1 m2

Synonym(s):

Pellicon® Capsule with Ultracel® Membrane

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41104903

material

EPDM rubber seal
PPO/PS blend (core)
PPO/PS blend housing
TPE seal
composite regenerated cellulose (CRC) membrane
epoxy adhesive
polyester screen
polypropylene screen
polyurethane adhesive

Quality Level

sterility

sterile; γ-irradiated

product line

Pellicon®

storage condition

room temperature (15-30°C)

parameter

4-6 L/min-m2 flow rate
45 psi max. transmembrane pressure (3.1 bar) at 4-30 °C (Forward)
80 psi max. inlet pressure (5.5 bar) at 4 - 30 °C

technique(s)

ultrafiltration: suitable

L

35.3 cm (13.9 in.)

diam.

3.8 cm (1.5 in.)

filtration area

0.1 m2

screen size

, Type C screen (coarse screen)

volume

27 mL , in feed channel
60 mL , in permeate channel

impurities

≤5 ppm Meets TOC (in retentate effluent, after a WFI flush of 20 L/m2)

matrix

Ultracel®

pore size

100 kDa

pH range

2-13

fitting

inlet/outlet connection (Feed: 3/4" Sanitary Flange)
inlet/outlet connection (Permeate: 3/4" Sanitary Flange)
inlet/outlet connection (Retentate: 3/4" Sanitary Flange)

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General description

The Pellicon® Capsule is the first of its kind -- a true single-use TFF device that comes ready to process in minutes. Self-contained, it employs an easy-to-use, holderless format and is supplied sterilized by irradiation.

Application

Viral Gene Therapies, Vaccines, Concentration, Diafiltration, Buffer exchange, Protein purification, mRNA

Features and Benefits

Plug ′n play, holderless design - easy to install, safe to remove
Gamma sterilized and preservative-free - ready to process in minutes
True single-use, self-contained capsule - fast, safe, and flexible batch turnaround
Proven Ultracel® membrane and C screen - high recovery, superior mass transfer, solvent resistance
Pellicon® TFF proven performance - true linear scalability within Pellicon® TFF families

Packaging

A foam clamshell is inserted over the end caps on both ends of the capsule which is then double-bagged and vacuum sealed. The double-bagged capsule is placed on a tray and then individually boxed.

Other Notes

The Emprove® Program complements the product portfolio through

Comprehensive documentation to support qualification, risk assessment and process optimization needs.
Consolidation of product specific testing, quality and regulatory information to simplify compliance requirements.
Convenient 24/7 access to up-to-date product information.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Pellicon is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
ULTRACEL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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